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Subject: [DCHAS-L] Chemical Safety headlines (10 articles)

Date: Oct 7, 2022 10:20 UTC

Author: Ralph Stuart <membership**At_Symbol_Here**DCHAS.ORG>

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Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] ACS EST: Rethinking Subthreshold Effects in Regulatory Chemical Risk Assessments

Date: Oct 7, 2022 13:11 UTC

Author: pzavon**At_Symbol_Here**ROCHESTER.RR.COM

From: Ralph Stuart <ralph**At_Symbol_Here**RSTUARTCIH.ORG>

Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] ACS EST: Rethinking Subthreshold Effects in Regulatory Chemical Risk Assessments

Date: Oct 7, 2022 11:39 UTC

Reply-To: ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety <DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**Princeton.EDU>

Message-ID: <20EFD592-E6F9-48AD-80A2-86683F3EC605**At_Symbol_Here**rstuartcih.org>

In-Reply-To: <000001d8d9ed$50e4d440$f2ae7cc0$@rochester.rr.com>

Demystify: 

> >In my opinion, if you are demonstrating what some characterize as "subthreshold effects," you need to redefine the threshold.

I believe that is the point of the article.The variety of health impacts related to chemical exposures is so diverse that the concept of a “threshold value” is dubious at a practical level, although it may be necessary at the policy level.

- Ralph

Ralph Stuart, CIH, CCHO
ralph**At_Symbol_Here**rstuartcih.org

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